Psst. Come closer. I want to tell you a secret. Can you hear me now? Here it is: Unless you are a computer, multi-tasking isn’t working for you. It’s not improving your performance. It’s not helping you accomplish your goals. It’s not helping you get through the day. In fact, it’s degrading your performance, making… [Continue]
Shel Silverstein’s First Poetry Book
First published in 1964 under the title “Uncle Shelby’s Zoo,” Shel Silverstein’s first book of children’s poetry has been re-released this week as “Don’t Bump The Glump! and Other Fantasies.” Amazon has some audio clips from the new book here. With April being National Poetry Month, and today (April 17) being National Poem in Your… [Continue]
I Love Audiobooks
I have mentioned before that for months now, I’ve been listening to audiobooks from Audible on my iPod Shuffle . The more I listen, the more delighted I have become with being able to “consume” books while driving and exercising or walking. Okay … small confession: I actually drive a lot more than I ever… [Continue]
Getting Things Done
Do you ever listen to books on tape or on an iPod? I have become a huge fan of listening to audio books on my iPod Shuffle … mostly in my car. I am currently listening to “Getting Things Done” by David Allen. Actually, I am listening to it for a SECOND time, so that… [Continue]